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Re: [Aetherphon] capacitance drift

2008-09-04 by Christopher Accornero

Don't think I received one.  Can I buy a trimmer tool at a hardware store?  Thanks Kevin -- this is the first time this has happened in 7 years  -- I appreciate your help a lot.


CA


--- On Thu, 9/4/08, kkissinger@... <kkissinger@...> wrote:

> From: kkissinger@... <kkissinger@...>
> Subject: Re: [Aetherphon] capacitance drift
> To: aetherphon@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Thursday, September 4, 2008, 3:58 PM
> Chris,
> 
> You have to remove the top cover of the Etherwave and,
> using a trimmer  
> tool, adjust the coil that is closest to the antenna
> connection.
> 
> Since the lid itself affects the tuning, I place the lid
> upside down  
> at a 90-degree angle to the case on the right side of the
> case while  
> adjusting the coil.
> 
> You should have recieved a trimmer tool with the theremin.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> -- Kevin
> 
> Quoting Christopher Accornero <chrisacc82@...>:
> 
> > Hey any word on capacitance drift for a standard
> Etherwave?
> >
> > Is it easy or hard to fix on your own?
> >
> > I truly hope my theremin will be playable again soon
> >
> > Happy theremining.
> >
> > -Chris Accornero
> >
> >
> > --- On Tue, 9/2/08, Christopher Accornero
> <chrisacc82@...> wrote:
> >
> >> From: Christopher Accornero
> <chrisacc82@...>
> >> Subject: Re: [Aetherphon] capacitance drift
> >> To: aetherphon@yahoogroups.com
> >> Date: Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 5:12 PM
> >> Standard.
> >>
> >>
> >> --- On Tue, 9/2/08, kkissinger@...
> >> <kkissinger@...> wrote:
> >>
> >> > From: kkissinger@...
> >> <kkissinger@...>
> >> > Subject: Re: [Aetherphon] capacitance drift
> >> > To: aetherphon@yahoogroups.com
> >> > Date: Tuesday, September 2, 2008, 4:01 PM
> >> > Hi Chris,
> >> >
> >> > Is your Moog Theremin a Pro or a Standard?
> >> >
> >> > Quoting Christopher Accornero
> >> <chrisacc82@...>:
> >> >
> >> > > Hello everybody
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > It seems my precious etherwave has
> drifted FAR
> >> out of
> >> > playable
> >> > > range.  Moog gives some instructions to
> correct
> >> this.
> >> > I was just
> >> > > wondering if any one else has had this
> problem
> >> and
> >> > whether or not it
> >> > >  easy to fix manually.
> >> > >
> >> > > Thanks and rock on.
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > Chris
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > --- On Tue, 9/2/08, Bret
> >> <echoplex@...>
> >> > wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > >> From: Bret
> <echoplex@...>
> >> > >> Subject: Re: [Aetherphon] Re: USB
> mics
> >> > >> To: aetherphon@yahoogroups.com
> >> > >> Date: Tuesday, September 2, 2008,
> 2:37 AM
> >> > >> I don't know about the linux
> support for
> >> the
> >> > software.
> >> > >> You can use any software you like
> with the
> >> Samson
> >> > mic, the
> >> > >> bundled software is just a bonus.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> bret
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> > >> --- On Mon, 9/1/08, Philip
> >> > <kmg5443@...> wrote:
> >> > >>
> >> > >> > From: Philip
> <kmg5443@...>
> >> > >> > Subject: [Aetherphon] Re: USB
> mics
> >> > >> > To: aetherphon@yahoogroups.com
> >> > >> > Date: Monday, September 1,
> 2008, 10:34
> >> PM
> >> > >> > I wonder if the software will
> work on a
> >> Linux
> >> > box?
> >> > >> I'm
> >> > >> > using Audacity
> >> > >> > at the moment which has a Linux
> version.
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > PAN
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> >
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